Cryptocurrencies

Fireblocks Secures Over $150B in Digital Assets

4 years 3 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

Fireblocks (www.fireblocks.com) announced today that its institutional customers, which includes exchanges, lending desks, banks, OTC desks, liquidity providers and hedge funds, have now transferred more than $150 billion in digital assets using its platform.

Franklin Templeton and Illuminate Financial Invest in Curv’s Keyless Digital Asset Security Infrastructure

4 years 3 months ago
Investment, Cryptocurrencies, Infrastructure

Curv, the leader in digital asset security, today announced that global investment firm Franklin Templeton and fintech VC Illuminate Financial Management joined existing investors as part of its Series A funding. In July 2020, Curv’s Series A round included a cohort of investors spanning CommerzVentures, Coinbase, Digital Currency Group, Team8 and Digital Garage.

SIA and Hex Trust to Deliver Digital Financial Services in Europe

4 years 3 months ago
Blockchain, Investment, Cryptocurrencies

SIA, a leading European hi-tech company in the payment services and infrastructures sector, controlled by CDP Equity, has signed a partnership agreement with Hex Trust, the leading fintech company in digital asset custody infrastructure for the banking sector, to provide digital asset services to European financial institutions enabling their customers to access new investments opportunities based on blockchain technology.

Alfacash Partners With Sumsub for Fraud-Proof and Fast Digital Assets Exchange

4 years 3 months ago
Digital Identity, Cryptocurrencies, Security

Alfacash, an eight-year-old duly regulated cryptocurrency exchange, and Sumsub, an identity verification platform that covers KYC/KYB/AML needs, join forces to enable automatic identity verification, so a customer can start trading from the Alfacash Store platform at any time, with top-of-the-line security, staying compliant with regulatory demands.

PayPal Allows US Customers to Buy/Sell Bitcoin - Experts Comment

4 years 3 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

The migration toward digital payments and digital representations of value continues to accelerate, driven by the COVID-19 pandemic and the increased interest in digital currencies from central banks and consumers. PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL) today

Panxora Digital Ventures Takes the Lead on Seed Funding Initiative to Bring the Needs of Founders and Investors Back Into Alignment

4 years 3 months ago
Blockchain, Investment Management, Cryptocurrencies

Panxora Digital Ventures, part of the Panxora Group today launched its hybrid seed funding solution to stimulate the stagnant capital market for new blockchain token projects.

Lunu Solutions to Support TBA21–Academy ‘Oceans in Transformation’ Exhibition

4 years 3 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

LUNU Solutions, the Berlin-based tech startup closing the gap between cryptocurrencies and the real world, announced their support for TBA21–Academy and its long-term commitment to fostering a deeper understanding of the ocean through the lens of art, science, and technology. Lunu becomes an official supporter of the Academy’s “Territorial Agency: Oceans in Transformation” exhibition synthesizing three years of intersectional research and its... more

Huobi Expands Fiat Gateway to Support AUD, GBP and EUR through Banxa

4 years 3 months ago
Payments, Cryptocurrencies

Huobi Global, the world's leading digital asset exchange, today announced support for the Australian dollar (AUD), British pound sterling (GPB), and Euro (EUR) through Banxa, an internationally compliant fiat-to-crypto gateway solution. The partnership allows users in Australia, UK, and the European Union to purchase cryptocurrencies with their official fiat currencies.

Bittrex Global Launches Leveraged Tokens

4 years 3 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

Bittrex Global (Bermuda) Ltd. has announced the launch of leveraged tokens under the supervision of the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA). Leveraged tokens as a product are aimed at institutional investors and experienced traders looking to increase their exposure to cryptocurrency markets.

Diginex Lists and Begins Trading on Nasdaq

4 years 4 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

Diginex Limited (“Diginex” or the “Company”), a digital assets financial services company, announced today that it has completed its business combination transaction (the “Transaction”) with 8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. (Nasdaq: JFK) (“8i”), a special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”).

Lunu Enables the First Crypto Payments in Europe

4 years 4 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

Lunu, a specialist in online and in-store crypto payments for retailers and consumers, today announces a partnership with French jewellery retailer Courbet. Lunu's technology, which allows customers to pay for their purchases in cryptocurrencies, will be available in Courbet’s showroom Place Vendôme and on its website.

Huobi Launches Dedicated Crypto Trading App for the Russian Market

4 years 4 months ago
Cryptocurrencies

Huobi Global, the world's leading digital asset exchange, today released a native mobile app for the Russian market. Available for iOS and Android, Russian users can now access Huobi’s spot market and trade hundreds of digital assets and cryptocurrencies via a simple and intuitive mobile app.

World’s Largest Crypto Payments Processor, CoinPayments, Adopts Sumsub’s KYC Solution

4 years 4 months ago
Cryptocurrencies, Compliance, AML and KYC

The world’s largest cryptocurrency payments processor, CoinPayments, announces its collaboration with Sumsub, an identity verification platform that provides an all-in-one technical and legal toolkit for KYC/KYB/AML needs. This partnership will simplify onboarding for CoinPayments users, while optimizing conversion rates, reducing costs by 30% and reducing time spent on routine tasks by 50%.

The USA to simplify the procedure for issuing licenses to cryptocurrency and fintech companies

4 years 4 months ago
Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies, Compliance

The Conference of State Banking Regulators (CSBS) on Tuesday announced a new regulatory regime for monetary services companies that would allow businesses to pass a one-time compliance test, rather than seeking a state-by-state license as it currently does.